Seed-hawk GRANULAR AND LIQUID TANKS 2008 Manuel d'utilisateur

SEED HAWK GRANULAR AND LIQUID TANKS MANUAL 2008 Manual Retail Price $36.00 CDN Version 1

SAFETY SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL The Safety Alert Symbol is intended to capture the attention of the machine operator of important safety information bot

SAFETY OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITY Remember, YOU, the operator, are responsible for the safe operation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of this Seed

SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES x Read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manual prior to operating, adjusting, maintaining and/or rep

SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY x Read and understand all information provided in this Operator’s Manual covering operation, adjustment, maintenance and

SAFETY HYDRAULIC SAFETY x Ensure that all hydraulic system components are kept clean and in proper working condition. x Periodically inspect con

SAFETY TRANSPORT SAFETY x Ensure that the drill is attached to the tractor properly. x Ensure drawbar hitch pin retainer is in place and functio

SAFETY SAFETY SIGNS LOCATION OF SAFETY SIGNS ON IMPLEMENT FIG. 3

SAFETY APPLIED SAFETY SIGNS CAUTION! Read Operator’s Manual before operating machine. Heed all instructions before operating machine. FIG

SAFETY FIG. 7 DANGER! MOVING PART HAZARD. Keep away. Moving parts can crush and dismember. DO NOT operate without guards and shields in place.

SAFETY SAFETY SIGN INFORMATION Safety Sign Legibility All safety signs applied to the implement must be visible and legible. Keep dust and dirt cl

Tank ManualTable of Contents PageIntroduction 3 - 4Machine Serial Number 5Seed Hawk Warranty 6Warranty Registration Form (Tear out ) 7Safety 9Alert Sy

OPERATION FILL AUGER – 10 inch FIG 1 DANGER! ELECTROCUTION HAZARD. Use extreme caution when moving the auger, especially near power lines. It is

OPERATION POSITIONING THE AUGER 1. Ensure that the area in the vicinity of auger operation is free of obstructions and that all bystanders, espec

OPERATION 3. If circuit is already engaged direct the fan diverter valve to the fill auger position from the fan location. 1 FIG 4.

OPERATION AUGER TRANSPORT POSITION IMPORTANT: Fill auger should always be secured for transport, no matter how short the distance. 11. Positio

OPERATION Fan(s) (optional) (Two hoses with blue bands) Connect the pair of 3/4” hydraulic lines to supply the hydraulically driven fan motor. The

OPERATION Metering Roller The metering roller provided in each compartment is designed to accommodate every / all product for seeding small oil seed

OPERATION SEEDHAWKPRESSURIZED METERING SYSTEM FAN(S) Some models are configured with a single fan while others may be configured with dual fans.

OPERATION CHECKING AIR AND PRODUCT FLOW The test procedure outlined below serves as a guideline for ensuring proper fan speed for effective delivery

OPERATION NOTE: In the case of a single fan configuration used to double-shoot product, follow the above procedure and adjust the position of the

CALIBRATION There is a funnel provided that hangs on the bottom of the meter you are calibrating. First take off the bottom plate of the meter an

Table of contents continuedLiquid System Operation34System flow description 34 - 35Filling the liquid fertilizer tank 36Checking fertilizer runs 37App

CALIBRATION Here in Fig 1 & 2 are some pictures showing where the setting for 37 is on the Vaderstad Gearbox from the calibration example. Ensu

CALIBRATION This illustration shows the diverter valve in the calibration position and the lower air stream position. The product flows under the

CALIBRATION Product and fan air flow directional diagram for tow between and tow behind tanks:

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION SEED HAWK LIQUID FERTILIZER SYSTEM FIG. 39. 1 Tank 2 Fill cap 3 Fill valve 4 Recirculation

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION SYSTEM FLOW DESCRIPTION The metering pump, ground driven by the metering wheel, draws liquid fertilizer first throu

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION FILLING THE LIQUID FERTILIZER TANK To fill the liquid fertilizer tank: 3 2 1. Remove fill cap, 1 FIG. 40, and atta

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION CHECKING FERTILIZER RUNS Perform the following test to ensure that each fertilizer run is functioning properly: 1.

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION AGITATE LIQUID FERTILIZER It is recommended that the contents in the liquid fertilizer tank be agitated for a few m

INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your choice of a Seed Hawk£ Tank to complement your farming operation. This implement has been designed and manufac

LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION A liquid fill pump is an option when the liquid onboard tank is ordered. It is usually located at the rear of the li

LIQUID SYSTEM CALIBRATION LIQUID FERTILIZER APPLICATION RATES JOHN BLUE£ PUMP Perform the following steps to ensure that the liquid fertili

LIQUID SYSTEM CALIBRATION PUMP SETTINGS 28L26 Rear Axle 28L26 Rear AxleGear Ratio3.11 3.11 3.73 3.73 3.73 3.73 4.98 4.98 4.98 4.98 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.

LIQUID SYSTEM CALIBRATION PUMP SETTINGS 30.5L32 Rear Axle 30.5L32 Rear AxleGear Ratio3.11 3.11 4.98 4.98 4.98 4.98 4.98 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4

LIQUID SYSTEM CALIBRATION LIQUID PUMP GEAR RATIOS Gearing for Pumps Driven from the Rear Axle 28L26 AxleLM-4450 Pump Hub to Hex Shaft RatioHex Sha

LIQUID SYSTEM CALIBRATION NOTE: Table data is based on a ground speed of 5 mph (8 kph)SystemPre ssu re(psi) 4916 - 30 4916 - 49 Combined10 5.7 14.6 2

SPECIFICATIONS HARDWARE TORQUE SAE Bolt Diameter Bolt Torque inches SAE 2 N·m (lb-ft) SAE 5 N·m (lb-ft) SAE 8 N·m (lb-ft) 1/4 8 (6) 12 (9) 19 (1

SPECIFICATIONS Tire Pressure Use the following chart to check and adjust, if necessary, tire pressure. Recommended Tire Air Pressure Tire Size lb

Seed Hawk Tank Info 100 Add-on 400&100 (OB,TBT&THB) 400 (TBT & TBH) 600 (TBT & TBH) 800 (TBT & TBH) Tank Weigh

MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Procedure Frequency check lube clean change hours Item 9 6  S 5 Reference Notes Wheel Hubs main frame 6 10

INTRODUCTION DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE The Seed Hawk£ tank is a single axle tank which is designed to be a tow-between or a tow-behind except the

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INDEX AAgitate liquid fertilizer Air and product flow Air stream selection Applying liquid fertilizer 38 26 32 37 B C Calibration ( G

INTRODUCTION MACHINE SERIAL NUMBER The serial number plate, FIG. 2, is located on the cradle near the front of the tank. Record the tan

INTRODUCTION SEED HAWK INC. WARRANTY All Seed Hawk products are warranted for one (1) year against defects in material and workmanship,

Seed Hawk® Owner Product Registration Model Number: ___________ Purchase Date: ___________ Serial Number: ___________ Delivery Date: ___________